Lamniformes

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Order
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:galaxy
gptkb:fish
gptkbp:behavior predatory
schooling in some species
gptkbp:body_style streamlined
gptkbp:color varies by species
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains gptkb:basking_shark
gptkb:great_white_shark
gptkb:mako_shark
gptkb:hammerhead_shark
gptkb:thresher_shark
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:fins pectoral fins
two dorsal fins
caudal fin
gptkbp:habitat marine environments
gptkbp:has_skin rough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lamniformes
gptkbp:includes Lamnidae family
Alopiidae family
Cetorhinidae family
Odontaspididae family
Sphyrnidae family
gptkbp:is_characterized_by large size
sharp teeth
gptkbp:is_essential_for economic importance in fisheries
ecological role as predators
gptkbp:lifespan varies by species
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Alopias_vulpinus
gptkb:Sphyrna_lewini
gptkb:Carcharodon_carcharias
gptkb:Isurus_oxyrinchus
gptkbp:origin originated in the Late Cretaceous
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Elasmobranchii
gptkbp:reproduction ovoviviparous
gptkbp:senses keen sense of smell
electroreception
gptkbp:size up to 6 meters
some species exceed 7 meters
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
overfishing